Articles for author: Russ Cohen

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Wall Street Analysts Think MasterCard (MA) Is a Good Investment: Is It?

The recommendations of Wall Street analysts are often relied on by investors when deciding whether to buy, sell, or hold a stock. Media reports about these brokerage-firm-employed (or sell-side) analysts changing their ratings often affect a stock’s price. Do they really matter, though? Before we discuss the reliability of brokerage recommendations and how to use ...

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My Market Outlook for the Rest of 2025

The month of August closed out with a lot of fanfare but no fireworks. While much of Wall Street was focused on NVIDIA Corporation’s (NVDA) earnings – which did not disappoint – there were plenty of other major events also snagging headlines and leading to a relatively muted market in the final trading week of August. First, ...

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1 Reason Wall Street Is Obsessed With Netflix Stock

Key Points Netflix’s financial situation has benefited greatly from its massive scale. The business is still growing its top line at a double-digit pace. Despite Netflix’s incredible success, shares appear to trade at a very expensive valuation. 10 stocks we like better than Netflix › In the past 20 years, shares of Netflix (NASDAQ: NFLX) ...

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Will Ford Pro's ServiceTitan Deal Transform Fleet Management?

Ford Motor Company’s F commercial business unit, Ford Pro, has signed a multi-year partnership with ServiceTitan, Inc. TTAN, a leading software platform for trades businesses, to launch a fleet management solution for field service operators, per Benzinga. The collaboration is designed to reduce downtime, lower repair expenses and deliver real-time insights to companies that depend ...

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This Underrated Artificial Intelligence (AI) Stock Just Posted Triple-Digit AI Growth for an 8th Straight Quarter

Key Points Alibaba Group Holdings’ artificial intelligence products have generated tremendous growth for the company over the past couple of years. The company has its own chatbot, Qwen, and it has also been making custom artificial intelligence chips. Earlier this year, it partnered with Apple to develop artificial intelligence features for the company’s iPhones. 10 ...

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Wall Street Week in Review: Stocks Notch Highs Despite Pessimism

Investor Sentiment Remains Bearish The S&P 500 Index is up 12.5% year-to-date, 17% over the past six months, and is at an all-time high. In fact, small caps, large caps, and tech stocks are all hovering near all-time highs. However, the one item not near new highs is investor sentiment. Despite the stellar market performance ...

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Palantir’s Defense Partnerships Fuel Its Growth Story

Investors have many reasons to believe in Palantir Technologies Inc. (NASDAQ: PLTR) as a long-term growth stock. One of the original chapters of the company’s bull thesis is its proximity and superiority in the defense sector. Palantir is quickly becoming the operating system of the U.S. government, including the Pentagon. In the 20th century, defense ...

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Is Apple Stock as Good as Nvidia?

Key Points Apple’s powerful ecosystem has been key to its success, driving incredible profitability. Nvidia continues to register strong demand for its data center GPUs, as AI capital expenditures balloon. The stock that each investor will prefer comes down to individual goals. 10 stocks we like better than Nvidia › There’s no denying that Nvidia ...